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| {{articleabout|the characters from other series who made cameos in the ''Mario'' games|cameos of Mario himself appearing in other video games|[[Video game references|here]]}}
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| Throughout the [[Mario (series)|''Mario'' series]], many characters from other series made '''cameos'''. The large majority of these cameos are from characters developed by [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] and [[Nintendo]]. Some non-Nintendo characters have appeared as well, such as Sonic.
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| ==''Donkey Konga==
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| In ''[[Donkey Konga]]'', the main theme of the ''The Legend of Zelda'' series is playable.
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| ==''Donkey Konga 2==
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| In ''[[Donkey Konga 2]]'', [[Toon Link]]'s face appears on a badge and more music from the ''The Legend of Zelda'' series is playable.
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| ==''Donkey Kong Country==
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| In the [[Game Boy Advance]] version of ''[[Donkey Kong Country]]'', [[wikipedia:Sabrewulf|Sabrewulf]] is stuffed and mounted in Cranky's hut, yet it is still alive as it occasionally blinks.
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| ==''Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest==
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| In ''[[Donkey Kong Country 2]]'', [[Cranky Kong]], created a challenge to see who could find the most secret DK coins on Crocodile Isle. As Cranky Kong announces the results, [[player]]s can see both Sonic's shoes and Earthworm Jim's ray-gun next to a garbage can labeled, "No hopers."
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| Chief Thunder, a character from the fighting game ''[[wikipedia:Killer Instinct|Killer Instinct]]'', makes his cameo on a poster in Cranky's Cabin.
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| ==''Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!==
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| In ''[[Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!]]'', [[Bazaar]] mentions [[Link]] in his [[Bazaar's General Store|general store]].
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| ==''Game & Watch Gallery 4==
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| In ''[[Game & Watch Gallery 4]]'', [[zeldawiki:Game & Watch|Zelda]] is unlockable game. [[Link]] is actually playable in [[Mario (series)|Mario]] title.
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| ==''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga==
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| ''[[Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga]]'', both Kirby and Starfy appear on posters for movies. Kirby's poster reads "Kirby's Story", while Starfy's poster shows "Legend of Stafy".
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| ==''Mario Golf'' (Game Boy Color)==
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| In ''[[Mario Golf (Game Boy Color)|Mario Golf]]'' for the Game Boy Color, the last club is called "Link's Club" and uses the Triforce as its logo.
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| ==''Mario Golf'' (Nintendo 64)==
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| In ''[[Mario Golf (Nintendo 64)|Mario Golf]]'' for the Nintendo 64, the names of various ''The Legend of Zelda'' and ''Star Fox'' characters appear on the scoreboard.
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| ==''Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour==
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| Pikmin made a cameo during the events of ''[[Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour]]''. If certain flower beds were struck by a golf ball, Pikmin would pop out of the flowerbed and attempt to flee. These flower beds can be found in various stages.
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| In ''Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour'', the Coin Attack mode can spawn coins in the shape of the [[zeldawiki:Triforce|Triforce]].
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| ==''Mario Kart DS==
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| In ''[[Mario Kart DS]]'', [[R.O.B.]] is final unlockable character. This is first introduced non-mario character in [[Mario Kart (series)|Mario Kart]] series.
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| ==''Paper Mario: the Thousand-Year Door==
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| In one of the trivia games, one of the choices for how to defeat the demon is a "legendary sword". This is a reference to the Master Sword from the ''The Legend of Zelda'' series.
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| A kid in [[Petalburg]] claims he loves playing ''Fire Emblem''.
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| ==''Super Mario 3D Land==
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| In world 5-2, when Mario/Luigi opens the area that contains the second star medal, the Zelda "found a secret" theme is heard.
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| ==''Super Mario Bros. 3==
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| In ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'', the tune the warp whistle plays is also found in ''The Legend of Zelda''. The whirlwind is from the same game. The tune is later found in ''The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap'', although a bird sweeps Link away, not a whirlwind. It is also played on an ocarina, not a flute. The notes are also a part of the title theme of ''The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time''.
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| ==''Super Mario Galaxy==
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| Enemies appear in an airship stage which resemble Deku Scrubs, a ''The Legend of Zelda'' enemy. In the [[Rolling Gizmo Galaxy]], a hidden bunch of [[Star Bit]]s formed in a Rupee shape can be seen.
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| ==''Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins==
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| In the [[Mario Zone]] of ''[[Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins]]'' features LEGO-like surfaces. They are not LEGOs, but [http://nintendo.wikia.com/wiki/N&B_Blocks N&B Blocks], a toy manufactured by Nintendo in the 60s.
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| ==''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars==
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| [[Image:SamusRPG.png|right|thumb|Samus' cameo in ''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars''.]]
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| In ''Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars'', if the player looks at Booster's doll, the player can spot a Samus doll.
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| [[Link]] also appears sleeping at the [[Rose Town]] Inn every time Mario sleeps there. If Mario tries to talk to him, the Zelda discovery tune plays.
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| Also, Mario can talk to [[Samus]] in the game. When Mario first reaches Land's End, go back to the Mushroom Kingdom castle. In the Guest Room he'll see Samus sleeping, resting for her battle against Mother Brain, the final boss of the ''Metroid'' series.
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| When Mario visited Hinopio's Inn, he saw a model of an Arwing from the ''Star Fox'' series, [[Captain Falcon]]'s Blue Falcon, and Samurai Goroh's Fire Stingray from the ''F-Zero'' series.
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| The secret boss [[Culex]] very much resembles the bosses of the ''Final Fantasy'' series, also developed by Square.
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| ==''Super Paper Mario==
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| In one chapter, for knocking over a vase, Mario must pay his debt in Rubees, a reference to Rupees, the ''The Legend of Zelda'' currency (Additionally, Rubees resemble red Rupees). Rupees were also called Rubees in the non-canon ''The Legend of Zelda'' games for the unsuccessful Phillips CDi system.
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| Tippi is similar to Navi from the ''The Legend of Zelda'' series, as they both help and are fairies. It is especially notable that Tippi has the ability to identify enemies, much like how Navi did in ''The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time''.
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| One of the [[Dorguy]]s has puzzles for the character to solve that are similar to those of the ''Brain Age'' series. When solving them, he also states that the players' "brain ages must be very young".
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| ==''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!==
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| In one episode, Mario and his friends go to another planet. When they are under attack by Bowser's spaceship, the aliens on the planet defeat him by singing the ''The Legend of Zelda'' theme.
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| Originally, the show featured previews of new episodes for the ''The Legend of Zelda'' cartoon. These previews ended after the ''The Legend of Zelda'' show was canceled, and were omitted entirely during reruns of the show. The previews were retained in the DVD release.
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| ==''Yoshi's Story==
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| In Stages 2-3 and 2-4 of ''Yoshi's Story'', the name "Zelda" appears in the newspaper in the background.
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| ==''Wario Land II==
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| In ''[[Wario Land II]]'', a Crystal Metroid appears as one of the treasures [[Wario]] collects.
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| The Ocarina of Time from [[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda (Series)|''The Legend of Zelda'' series]] is also one of the treasures Wario collects.
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| ==''WarioWare'' series==
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| In the ''[[WarioWare]]'' games, many of [[9-Volt]]/[[18-Volt]]'s [[microgame]]s are based on other Nintendo games.
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